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81 acostarse
■acostarse verbo reflexivo
1 to go to bed
2 fam (con otra persona) to sleep, to go to bed [con, with] ' acostarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: echarse - tarde - tumbarse - acostar - echar - recostar - seguro - trasnochar English: bed - bedtime - before - lie - lie down - nightcap - retire - sack - sit up - sleep around - sleep together - sleep with - stay up - turn in - wait up - way - early - late - night - sleep - turn -
82 up
(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) zamegliti se* * *I [ʌp]nounvzpetost, strmina, višina; economy porast (tečajev, cen); colloquially srečen človek, srečko, povzpetnik; predstojnik; vlak (avtobus), ki vozi v mestoon the up-and-up colloquially vedno boljši; v redu, brezhibenII [ʌp]adjectiveki gre (vozi) gor; ki vodi proti (glavnemu) mestu; višji; s tendenco navzgor; pokonci; vzšel (sonce); narasel (reka); živeč v notranjosti (dežele); colloquially razburjen; končan; enak(ovreden)the up coach — kočija, ki vozi navkreberup line railway proga, ki vodi proti (glavnemu) mestuthe up train — vlak, ki vozi proti (glavnemu) mestu, v Londonup and doing before day colloquially že pred dnevom na nogahalready up and about colloquially že (zopet) na nogahto be up late — dolgo čuti, bedetihe is up in this subject — v tem predmetu je on na višini, je dobro podkovanto be up with the lark figuratively zelo zgodaj vsta(ja)tito be up against a hard job colloquially stati pred težko nalogoto be (had) up for colloquially biti pozvan pred sodnika zaradito be one up sport biti za točko boljšito be up for trial — biti (stati) pred sodiščem; obravnavati sethe fire is up — ogenj plamti, plapolathe game is up — igre je konec (tudi figuratively)how are you up for cash? colloquially kako si (kaj) pri denarju?the storm is up nautical vihar besniwhat's up? colloquially kaj pa je?, kaj se je zgodilo?III [ʌp]adverb1.gor, navzgor, kvišku, v zrak; proti toku (reki, vodi); nazajup from the grounds figuratively od temeljevup with the Democrates! — živeli demokrati!hands up! — roke kvišku!this tradition can be traced up to the Reformation — ta tradicija sega nazaj (tja) do reformacije;2.bliže k, bliže proti (mestu, kjer se nahajamo); figuratively više, na višjo stopnjoup and up — više in više, vedno višecome up! — pridi bliže!speak up! — govori(te) glasneje!to move up in the world — povzpeti se, napredovati v svetu (v družbi)I think of running up North — mislim napraviti majhno turo na sever;3.v razvoju, v gibanju, v razburjenju, v uporu itd.hurry up! — pohiti!, brž!shares (prices) are up — delnice (cene) se dvigajo;4.popolnoma, čisto, do kraja; skupajto drink up — izpiti, popitithe street was up — ulica je bila popolnoma razkopana;5.zgoraj, visoko; pokonci, na nogahI live two storeys up — stanujem v 2. nadstropjuto be early up — biti zgodaj na nogah, zgodaj vstajatithe Prime Minister is up — ministrski predsednik govori, ima besedoto sit up — sedeti v postelji;6.v mestu, na univerzi, v šolito stay up for the vacation — ostati v kraju študija (v kolidžu) za počitnice;7.up to —; a) (vse) do; proti, prekto be up to date — biti sodoben (moderen, v koraku s časom)I'll give up to 1000 dinars for it — plačal bom do 1000 din za to; b) na ravni, na nivoju, ustreznoup to the door ( —ali knocker) — slang izvrstno, primaup to par figuratively "na višini"not yet up to the ropes figuratively še neuveden, ki se še ne spoznayour work is not up to your usual standard — tvoje delo ni na nivoju tistega, ki ga navadno dosežešto be up to s.th. — nameravati kaj, snovati kaj, biti dorasel čemu, ustrezati čemu, biti (komu) do česa; biti odvisen od česa; biti pripravljen na; spoznati se na kajwhat are you up to? — kaj nameravaš?it is up to you (to decide) — vaša stvar je, da odločite; od vas je odvisna odločitevto be up to a thing or two figuratively biti prebrisanto feel up to s.th. — čutiti se doraslega čemu; biti pripraven, razpoložen za, dobro znati kajto get up to s.o. — držati korak s komto be up to the mark figuratively biti na višinito be up to snuff slang biti zvit (premeten, izkušen)I am up to your little game — dobro vem, kaj spletkarišwhat has he been up to? — kakšno neumnost je spet napravil?you have been up to some trick again! — si že spet naredil kakšno budalost!it is up to you to prove it — vi morate to dokazati;8.pod vodstvom (pri študiju na univerzi)I was up to A. — A. je vodil moje študije, je bil moj mentor (tutor);9.up with, against — etcup with — na isti višini z, v isti oddaljenosti zto come up with s.o. — dohiteti kogaup with you! — vstani!, pridi gor!up into — gori v, gorup on — više (od, kot)up till — vse do;IV [ʌp]preposition (gori) na; gor, navzgor, navkreber kvišku; proti, k, do, ob, vzdolž; proti notranjostiup the hill — navkreber, po hribu navzgorup a tree figuratively v stiski, v škripcihV [ʌp]intransitive verb (nenadoma) vstati, se dvigniti; colloquially dvigniti (kvišku); American povzpeti se (to na)up and at him! — nanj!, za njim!he upped with his head — iztegnil (pomolil) je glavo ven; transitive verb colloquially dvigniti, pobrati; American povišati, povečati (cene, proizvodnjo itd.)VI [ʌp]interjectionup! — kvišku! pokonci!up (with you)! — vstani(te)!; vstati! -
83 засиживаться (I) > засидеться (I)
............................................................1. stay late............................................................Русско-персидский словарь > засиживаться (I) > засидеться (I)
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84 at
-თან, -ში, -ზეat home სახლში, შინat first თავდაპირველად / ჯერat the same time 2 იმავდროულად / ერთდროულადat the present time 2 ჩვენს დროში / ამჟამადan athletic figure ათლეტური ფიგურა / აღნაგობაI`m not at all tired სულაც არა ვარ დაღლილიI don`t know him at all სულ არ ვიცნობI’ll go today if at all თუ საერთოდ წავალ, დღეს წავალat the approaches to the town ქალაქის მისადგომებთან / მისადგომებზეthey arrived at a decision გადაწყვეტილებამდე მივიდნენ // გადაწყვეტილება მიიღესto be at daggers drawn / at daggers points with smb. ვინმესთან დანასისხლად ყოფნაat one / a single blow ერთი დარტყმითat bottom ბუნებით, გულითat bottom he is a kind man ბუნებით / გულით კეთილი კაციაat the close of the play პიესის ბოლოს / დასასრულსat / in one gulp ერთ ყლუპადat a given time დათქმულ / აღთქმულ დროსat the distance შორს, მოშორებითat the end of the world გადაკარგულში // ცხრა მთას იქითat all events // in any event ყოველ შემთხვევაშიat first sight/glance პირველივე შეხედვითat heart გულში, გუნებაშიat such an early / late hour ასე ადრე / გვიანat the very moment სწორედ იმ დროს/იმ მომენტშიat full throttle სრული სვლით // მაქსიმალური სიჩქარითat the top of one's voice / speed მთელი ხმით / სისწრაფითat the top of the page / list გვერდის / სიის თავშიat a touch შეხებისას // ერთი შეხებითat the last minute ბოლო წუთში / წუთსat the (present) moment ამჟამად, ახლაat / by / in the night ღამეat night-time ღამე / ღამთat close range ახლოს / ახლოდანat that rate ასეთ / ამ შემთხვევაშიat rest გაჩერებული, უმოძრაო, დაწყნარებულიat this point… ამ დროს // ამ ადგილზე / ადგილასat any point ნებისმიერ მომენტში // ნებისმიერ ადგილასat length 1 ბოლოს, დასადრულსat length 2 გრძლად / დიდხანსat last ბოლოს, დასასრულს, როგორც იქნაit's no bother at all სულაც არ მაწუხებ / არ ვწუხდებიI'm at your disposal თქვენს განკარგულებაში ვარ / მზად ვარ გემსახუროთit catches the eye at once მაშინვე თვალში გხვდება / გეცემაto be / feel at home in (on, with) რისამე კარგად ცოდნა / ფლობაhe is at home on any subject / topic ყველაფერშია გარკვეული // ყველაფერზე შეუძლია საუბარიI'm completely at sea აზრზე / ბაიბურში არა ვარ // წარმოდგენა არა მაქვსI'll stay at home / in bed შინ დავრჩები // ლოგინიდან არ ავდგები, ვიწვები●●he'll stop at nothing ყოველ ღონეს იხმარს // არაფერზე უკან არ დაიხევს // ყველაფერს იკადრებსto snap at 2 უკმეხად / მკვახედ პასუხიall at once უვებ / უცბად / მოულოდნელადto poke fun at smb. დაცინვაkeep at it! განაგრძე! / არ მოეშვა!to let out at smb. შეტევა, მივარდნა, ცემა (ეცემა)●●to be at liberty უფლების / ნების ქონაlook at me! შემომხედე, მიყურე! -
85 -go to / go and-
Nota d'usoto go and do st. è usato in contesti colloquiali al posto di to go to do st., andare a fare qc.: We went and saw the match, andammo a vedere la partita.Questa costruzione, che consiste nel sostituire la proposizione infinitiva con una proposizione coordinata introdotta da and, è possibile anche con to come, to hurry (up), to run, to stay e to stop: Come and visit us!, vieni a trovarci!; Hugh stayed and helped me, Hugh rimase ad aiutarmi; She ran and told him to hide, corse a dirgli di nascondersi; Let's stop and have a drink, fermiamoci a prendere qualcosa da bere; Hurry and get dressed: it's late!, fai in fretta a vestirti: è tardi!Se to go o to come sono usati nella forma base senza desinenze, and talvolta è omesso: Go sit next to Daddy, vai a sederti vicino a papà.Per la costruzione to try and ► to try. -
86 qol
v.i. to remain, to stay behind, to be left; to stop; (+bora qol! Go!, Leave! ochiq ayta qoling Go ahead and say it straight. ; (after V+bilib qol to find out. bilmay qol not to find out, not to sense. yotib qol to lie down to bed; to fall ill. kelib qol to arrive suddenly. topilib qol to be discovered. charchab qol to become very tired. shoshib qol to be confused. qarab qol to sit and stare at; to look suddenly or unintentionally at. qolganlar the remaining, the others. o’n kunga qolmay/qolmasdan in less than ten days. biring qolmay every last one of you. hamma ish menda qoldi Everything’s been left up to me. orqada qol to be left behind, to fall behind. ko’zdan qol to lose one’s sight. tildan qol to lose the ability to speak. isitmasi qoldi His fever is gone. og’rig’i qoldi His pain is gone. uning bu odati qolmadi He’s lost that habit. yo’ldan qolma Don’t be late (for transport).; Get going! bir o’limdan qoldim I was one inch from death. kim qoldi? Who’s left? majlis qoldi The meeting’s been delayed. qo’lida qol to be up to, to be in the hands of. o’rtamizda) qolsin This is just between you and me. +ga qolganda when it comes to... la’nat tagida qol to be cursed. menga qolsa if it were up to me, in my mind. foydaning tagida qol to be up to one’s armpits in money. qola bersa or kuni shunga qoldi Now he’s down to this. qanday kunga qoldim Now look what I’m down to., What a plight. mendan qolgan I know how to do this myself?? uning har narsa bilan ishi qolgan He’s got nothing better to do (than stick his nose in others’ business). (qoldir, qoldiril, qoldirish, qolin, qolish) -
87 just
1. adjective1) (morally right, deserved) gerecht; anständig, korrekt [Verhalten, Benehmen]2) (legally right) rechtmäßig3) (justified) berechtigt [Angst, Zorn, Groll]2. adverb1) (exactly) genaujust then/enough — gerade da/genug
just as — (exactly as, in the same way as) genauso wie; (when) gerade, als
just as good/tidy — etc. genauso gut/ordentlich usw.
just as fast as I can — so schnell wie ich nur kann
it'll just about be enough — (coll.) es wird in etwa reichen
that is just it — das ist es ja gerade; genau das ist es ja
that's just like him — das ist typisch er od. für ihn
just under £10 — nicht ganz zehn Pfund
3) (exactly or nearly now or then, in immediate past) gerade [eben]; [so]eben; (at this moment) geradeI have just seen him — (Brit.)
I just saw him — (Amer.) ich habe ihn gerade [eben] od. eben gesehen
not just now — im Moment nicht
I've come here just to see you — ich bin nur gekommen, um dich zu besuchen
just look at that! — guck dir das mal an!
could you just turn round? — kannst du dich mal [eben] umdrehen?
just come here a moment — komm [doch] mal einen Moment her
just a moment, please — einen Moment mal
that's just ridiculous/fantastic — das ist einfach lächerlich/fantastisch
6) (quite)it is just as well that... — [es ist] nur gut od. es ist doch gut, dass...
you might just as well... — du könntest genauso gut...
That's lovely. - Isn't it just? — Das ist schön. - Ja, und wie
just the same — (nevertheless) trotzdem
* * *I adjective3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) gerecht•- academic.ru/40368/justly">justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) genau2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) genau3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) gerade5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) gerade6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) gerade noch7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?)8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) nur, einfach9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) einfach•- just about- just now
- just then* * *I. adv[ʤʌst, ʤəst]1. (in a moment) gleichwe're \just about to leave wir wollen gleich losI was \just going to phone you ich wollte dich eben [o gerade] anrufenI'm \just coming! ich komme gleich!2. (directly) direkt, gleichshe lives \just around the corner/by the station sie wohnt gleich um die Ecke/direkt am Bahnhof\just after gleich [o direkt] danach\just after getting up/finishing work gleich [o direkt] nach dem Aufstehen/nach Arbeitsende3. (recently) gerade [eben], [so]ebenthey've \just gone out this minute sie sind [eben] vor einer Minute gegangen4. (now) gerade▪ to be \just doing sth gerade dabei sein, etw zu tun, gerade etw tunI'm \just coming! ich komme schon!5. (exactly) genauthat's \just what I was going to say genau das wollte ich gerade sagenthe twins look \just like each other die Zwillinge sehen sich zum Verwechseln ähnlichthat's \just like you! das sieht dir [ganz] ähnlich! famit's \just like you to forget your purse es ist mal wieder typisch für dich, dass du deinen Geldbeutel vergessen hastcome \just as you are kommen Sie, wie Sie sind\just as I thought! das habe ich mir schon gedacht!\just as I expected! ich hatte es nicht anders erwartet!he reacted \just as I expected er hat genauso reagiert, wie ich es erwartet hattethat's \just it! das ist es ja gerade!\just as bad/good [as] genauso schlecht/gut [wie]\just as many... as... genau so viele... wie...\just now [or at the moment] gerade, im Augenblickit's very hectic \just now es ist im Augenblick [o gerade] sehr hektischplease not \just now jetzt bitte nicht\just on ( fam) genauit was \just on midnight when... es war Schlag [o genau um] Mitternacht, als...\just then gerade in diesem Augenblick\just as well ebenso gutit's \just as well you stayed at home es ist nur gut, dass du zu Hause geblieben bist\just as/when... gerade in dem Augenblick [o genau in dem Moment] als...he arrived \just as the train was pulling out er kam gerade in dem Augenblick [o genau in dem Moment] an, als der Zug abfuhrwhy don't you like him? — I \just don't! warum magst du ihn nicht? — nur so!she's \just a baby/a few weeks old sie ist noch ein Baby/erst ein paar Wochen altcan I \just finish my coffee? kann ich noch kurz meine Kaffee austrinken?\just in case that... nur für den Fall, dass...\just like that einfach so[not] \just anybody [nicht] einfach irgendjemand7. (barely) gerade nochthe stone \just missed me der Stein hat mich nur knapp verfehltit's \just possible that... es ist nicht ganz ausgeschlossen, dass...it might \just possibly help if... es wäre eventuell hilfreich, wenn...there's \just enough space for the two of us der Platz reicht gerade mal für uns beidethat will be \just enough for a week das wird gerade mal für eine Woche reichen\just in time gerade noch rechtzeitig8. (absolutely) einfach, wirklich\just dreadful/wonderful einfach furchtbar/wundervoll\just you dare! untersteh dich!\just imagine [or think] stell dir [bloß] mal vor\just imagine! stell dir das mal vor!\just listen! hör mal!\just look at this! schau dir das mal an!\just shut up! halt mal den Mund!\just taste this! das musst du unbedingt mal probieren!\just try! versuch's doch mal!\just watch it! pass bloß auf!, nimm dich ja in Acht!10.▶ that's \just my luck so etwas kann wirklich nur mir passieren▶ \just a minute [or moment] [or second]! (please wait) einen Augenblick [o einen Moment] [o eine Sekunde] [bitte]!; (as interruption) Moment [mal]!II. adj[ʤʌst]to have \just cause to do sth einen triftigen [o guten] Grund haben, etw zu tunto be \just reward for sth ein gerechter Ausgleich für etw akk sein3.it was no more than his \just deserts er hatte es nicht anders verdientIII. n[ʤʌst]( old)▪ the \just pl die Gerechten pl* * *I [dZʌst]adv1) (immediate past) gerade, (so)ebenshe left just before I came — sie war, gerade or kurz bevor ich kam, weggegangen
he's just been appointed — er ist gerade or eben erst ernannt worden
2) (= at this/that very moment) geradehurry up, he's just going — beeilen Sie sich, er geht gerade
I was just going to... — ich wollte gerade...
just as I was going — genau in dem Moment or gerade, als ich gehen wollte
3) (= barely, almost not) gerade noch, mit knapper Nothe (only) just escaped being run over — er wäre um ein Haar überfahren worden
I've got only just enough to live on — mir reicht es gerade so or so eben noch zum Leben
4) (= exactly) genau, geradeit's just on nine o'clock —
it happened just as I expected — es passierte genau so, wie ich es erwartet hatte
just what does this symbol mean? — was bedeutet dieses Zeichen genau?
it was just there —
everything has to be just so — es muss alles seine Ordnung haben
5) (= only, simply) nur, bloßjust you and me — nur wir beide, wir beide allein
this is just to show you how it works — dies soll Ihnen lediglich zeigen, wie es funktioniert
this is just to confirm... — hiermit bestätigen wir, dass...
why don't you want to/like it? – I just don't — warum willst du nicht/magst du es nicht? – ich will/mags eben or halt (inf) nicht
I don't know, I just don't — ich weiß (es) nicht, beim besten Willen nicht
you can't just assume... — Sie können doch nicht ohne weiteres annehmen...
6) (= a small distance with position) gleichput it just over there — stells mal da drüben hin
7) (= absolutely) einfach, wirklich8)just as — genauso, ebenso
she didn't understand you – it's just as well! — sie hat Sie nicht verstanden – das ist vielleicht auch besser so
it's just as well you stayed at home, you didn't miss anything — es macht nichts, dass Sie zu Hause geblieben sind, Sie haben nichts verpasst
it's just as well you didn't go out —
it would be just as well if you came — es wäre doch besser, wenn Sie kämen
come just as you are —
9)just about — in etwa, so etwa
did he make it in time? – just about — hat ers( rechtzeitig) geschafft? – so gerade
will this do? – just about — ist das recht so? – so in etwa
10)you can go, but not just now — Sie können gehen, aber nicht gerade jetzt
11)(other uses)
just think — denk bloßjust taste this — probier das mal; (it's awful) probier bloß das mal
don't I just! — und ob( ich...)
IIjust you dare — wehe, wenn dus wagst
adj (+er)1) person, decision gerecht (to gegenüber)I had just cause to be alarmed — ich hatte guten Grund, beunruhigt zu sein
* * *just [dʒʌst]1. gerecht (to gegen):be just to sb jemanden gerecht behandeln2. gerecht, angemessen, gehörig, (wohl)verdient:it was only just es war nur recht und billig;just reward gerechter oder wohlverdienter Lohn3. rechtmäßig, zu Recht bestehend, (wohl)begründet (Anspruch etc)5. richtig, gehörig6. a) genau, korrektb) wahr, richtig (Erklärung etc)7. BIBEL gerecht, rechtschaffen8. MUS reinB adv [ unbetont dʒəst]1. gerade, (so)eben:they have just left sie sind gerade (fort)gegangen;2. gerade, genau, eben:just there eben dort;a) gerade damals,b) gerade in diesem Augenblick;just five o’clock genau fünf Uhr;a) ebenso wie,b) (zeitlich) gerade als;just so! ganz recht!;3. gerade (noch), ganz knapp, mit knapper Not:be just ahead of knapp führen vor (dat);his shot was just wide SPORT sein Schuss ging (ganz) knapp daneben;we just managed it wir schafften es gerade noch;the bullet just missed him die Kugel ging ganz knapp an ihm vorbei, die Kugel hätte ihn beinahe getroffen;just possible immerhin möglich, im Bereich des Möglichen;4. nur, lediglich, bloß:just for the fun of it nur zum Spaß;just an ordinary man nur ein Mann wie alle anderen;5. just abouta) ungefähr, etwa:I’ve just about had enough! umg so langsam reichts mir!b) gerade noch:6. vor impa) doch, malb) nur:just tell me sag mir mal, sag mir nur oder bloß;just sit down, please setzen Sie sich doch bitte7. umg einfach, wirklich:8. eigentlich:just how many are there?* * *1. adjective1) (morally right, deserved) gerecht; anständig, korrekt [Verhalten, Benehmen]2) (legally right) rechtmäßig3) (justified) berechtigt [Angst, Zorn, Groll]4) (right in amount) recht, richtig [Proportion, Maß, Verhältnis]2. adverb1) (exactly) genaujust then/enough — gerade da/genug
just as good/tidy — etc. genauso gut/ordentlich usw.
come just as you are — komm so, wie du bist
it'll just about be enough — (coll.) es wird in etwa reichen
that is just it — das ist es ja gerade; genau das ist es ja
that's just like him — das ist typisch er od. für ihn
just so — (in an orderly manner) ordentlich; (expr. agreement) ganz recht
just under £10 — nicht ganz zehn Pfund
3) (exactly or nearly now or then, in immediate past) gerade [eben]; [so]eben; (at this moment) geradeI have just seen him — (Brit.)
I just saw him — (Amer.) ich habe ihn gerade [eben] od. eben gesehen
just now — (at this moment) [im Moment] gerade; (a little time ago) gerade eben
I've come here just to see you — ich bin nur gekommen, um dich zu besuchen
could you just turn round? — kannst du dich mal [eben] umdrehen?
just come here a moment — komm [doch] mal einen Moment her
just a moment, please — einen Moment mal
that's just ridiculous/fantastic — das ist einfach lächerlich/fantastisch
6) (quite)it is just as well that... — [es ist] nur gut od. es ist doch gut, dass...
you might just as well... — du könntest genauso gut...
7) (coll.): (really, indeed) wirklich; echt (ugs.)That's lovely. - Isn't it just? — Das ist schön. - Ja, und wie
just the same — (nevertheless) trotzdem
* * *adj.einfach adj.genau adj.gerade adj.gerade noch adj.gerecht adj. -
88 would
would [wʊd]1. modal verba.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When would is used to form the conditional, the French conditional is used.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• I wouldn't worry, if I were you à ta place, je ne m'inquiéterais pas• to my surprise, he agreed -- I never thought he would à ma grande surprise, il a accepté -- je ne l'aurais jamais pensé• who would have thought it? qui l'aurait pensé ?• I said I'd go, so I'm going j'ai dit que j'irais, alors j'y vais• I said I'd go, so I went j'avais dit que j'irais, alors j'y suis allé━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• if you would come with me, I'd go to see him si vous vouliez bien m'accompagner, j'irais le voir━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━would you wait here please! attendez ici s'il vous plaît !• would you close the window please voulez-vous fermer la fenêtre, s'il vous plaît► would you like ( = do you want)would you like some tea? voulez-vous du thé ?• would you like to go for a walk? est-ce que vous aimeriez faire une promenade ?• 50 years ago the streets would be empty on Sundays il y a 50 ans, les rues étaient vides le dimanche• I saw him come out of the shop -- when would this be? je l'ai vu sortir du magasin -- quand ?d. (inevitability) you would go and tell her! évidemment tu es allé le lui dire !• it would have to rain! évidemment il fallait qu'il pleuve !e. (conjecture) it would have been about 8 o'clock when he came il devait être 8 heures à peu près quand il est venu2. modifier* * *[wʊd, wəd]Note: When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in French and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = je le ferais si j'avais le temps; I would have done it if I had had time = je l'aurais fait si j'avais eu le temps; he said he would fetch the car = il a dit qu'il irait chercher la voitureFor more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below1) (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech)if we'd left later we would have missed the train — si nous étions partis plus tard nous aurions raté le train
wouldn't it be nice if... — ce serait bien si...
they couldn't find anyone who would take the job — ils n'arrivaient pas à trouver quelqu'un qui accepte le poste
5) (expressing desire, preference)switch off the radio, would you? — éteins la radio, tu veux bien?
8) ( when giving advice)9) ( expressing exasperation)‘he denies it’ - ‘well he would, wouldn't he?’ — ‘il le nie’ - ‘évidemment!’
‘she put her foot in it (colloq)’ - ‘she would!’ — ‘elle a mis les pieds dans le plat (colloq)’ - ‘tu m'étonnes!’
10) ( expressing an assumption)let's see, that would be his youngest son — voyons, ça doit être son plus jeune fils
11) (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to) -
89 obi|ad
m (G obiadu) dinner; (jedzony wczesnym popołudniem) ≈ lunch- obiad z trzech dań a three-course dinner- proszony obiad a dinner party- być w domu na obiedzie to be home for dinner- czekać na kogoś z obiadem to wait dinner for sb- gotować obiad to cook dinner- jeść obiad to have dinner; to dine książk.- jeść obiad późno to have a late dinner- nastawić obiad to put the dinner on- podać obiad to serve dinner- postawić komuś obiad to invite sb to dinner- omówić coś przy obiedzie a. podczas obiadu to discuss sth over dinner a. at the dinner table- sprzątać po obiedzie to clean up after dinner- wydać obiad to give a. have a dinner- wydać obiad na czyjąś cześć to give a. hold a dinner in sb’s honour- wypić kieliszek wina do obiadu to have a glass of wine at a. with dinner- zabrać kogoś na obiad to take sb out to a. for dinner- zaprosić kogoś na obiad (do restauracji) to invite sb for a. (out) to dinner, to ask sb (out) to dinner; (do domu) to invite a. ask sb over for dinner, to invite sb round for dinner- zaprosić przyjaciół na obiad to have friends to dinner- zjeść obiad na mieście to go out for dinner- zostać na obiad to stay for a. to dinner- co jest na obiad? what’s for dinner?- jestem po obiedzie I’ve had dinner (already), I’ve already eaten- zjesz z nami obiad? will you join us for dinner?- obiad na stole! dinner’s on the table!, dinner’s ready!- po dobrym obiedzie lubił zapalić he enjoyed smoking after a good dinner- „możliwość obiadów” ‘dinners by arrangement’□ obiady czwartkowe Hist. Thursday Dinners (weekly social gatherings to which King Stanisław August invited scholars and artists)The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obi|ad
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90 чем
1. мест Т от что 1) 2. союз1) при сравнении thanлу́чше по́здно, чем никогда́ — better late than never
2)чем..., тем… — the..., the...
чем бо́льше/скоре́е, тем лу́чше — the more/the sooner, the better
3) вместо того чтобы instead of, rather thanя лу́чше оста́нусь до́ма, чем гуля́ть под дождём — I'd rather stay at home than walk in the rain
чем сиде́ть одно́й, сходи́ с ним в кино́ — you'd do better to go to the cinema with him than sit at home all alone
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91 Liber
1.līber, ĕra, ĕrum (old form, loebesum et loebertatem antiqui dicebant liberum et libertatem. Ita Graeci loibên et leibein, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.; cf. 2. Liber), adj. [Gr. root liph-, liptô, to desire; cf. Sanscr. lub-dhas, desirous; Lat. libet, libido], that acts according to his own will and pleasure, is his own master; free, unrestricted, unrestrained, unimpeded, unshackled; independent, frank, open, bold (opp. servus, servilis).I.In gen.; constr. absol., with ab, the abl., and poet. also with gen.(α).Absol.:(β).dictum est ab eruditissimis viris, nisi sapientem liberum esse neminem. Quid est enim libertas? Potestas vivendi ut velis,
Cic. Par. 5, 1, 33:an ille mihi liber, cui mulier imperat, cui leges imponit, praescribit, jubet, vetat? etc.,
id. ib. 5, 2, 36:ad scribendi licentiam liber,
id. N. D. 1, 44, 123:agri immunes ac liberi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 166:integro animo ac libero causam defendere,
unprejudiced, unbiased, id. Sull. 31, 86:liberi ad causas solutique veniebant,
not under obligations, not bribed, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78 § 192; cf.:libera lingua,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 9:cor liberum,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 43:vocem liberam mittere adversus aliquem,
Liv. 35, 32, 6:libera verba animi proferre,
Juv. 4, 90: judicium [p. 1057] audientium relinquere integrum ac liberum, Cic. Div. 2, 72, 150:aliquid respuere ingenuo liberoque fastidio,
id. Brut. 67, 236:libero tempore, cum soluta nobis est eligendi optio,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:tibi uni vexatio direptioque sociorum impunita fuit ac libera,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 18:pars quaestionum vaga et libera et late patens,
id. de Or. 2, 16, 67:liberum arbitrium eis populo Romano permittente,
Liv. 31, 11 fin.; cf. id. 37, 1, 5:mandata,
full powers, unlimited authority, id. 37, 56; 38, 8:fenus,
unlimited, id. 35, 7: custodia, free custody (i. e. confinement to a house or to a town), id. 24, 45; Vell. 1, 11, 1;v. custodia, II.: legatio, v. legatio: suffragia,
the right of voting freely, Juv. 8, 211:locus,
free from intruders, undisturbed, secure, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 49; 3, 2, 25; id. Cas. 3, 2, 4: aedes, a free house, free dwelling (assigned to the use of ambassadors of friendly nations during their stay in Rome), Liv. 30, 17 fin.; 35, 23; 42, 6:lectulus,
i. e. not shared with a wife, Cic. Att. 14, 13, 5: toga ( poet. for virilis toga), a man's (prop. of one who is his own master), Ov. F. 3, 771:vestis,
id. ib. 3, 777:libera omnia sibi servare,
to reserve to one's self full liberty, Plin. Ep. 1, 5.— Comp.:hoc liberiores et solutiores sumus, quod, etc.,
Cic. Ac. 2, 3, 8:est finitimus oratori poëta, numeris astrictior paulo, verborum licentia liberior,
id. de Or. 1, 16, 70:liberiores litterae,
id. Att. 1, 13, 1:amicitia remissior esse debet et liberior et dulcior,
freer, more unrestrained, more cheerful, id. Lael. 18 fin.:paulo liberior sententia,
Quint. 4, 2, 121:liberior in utramque partem disputatio,
id. 7, 2, 14:fusiores liberioresque numeri,
id. 9, 4, 130:officia liberiora plenioraque,
id. 6, 1, 9:(flumina) campo recepta Liberioris aquae,
freer, less impeded, Ov. M. 1, 41; cf.:(Tiberinus) campo liberiore natat,
freer, opener, id. F. 4, 292:liberiore frui caelo,
freer, opener, id. M. 15, 301.— Sup.:liberrimum hominum genus, comici veteres tradunt, etc.,
the frankest, most free-spoken, Quint. 12, 2, 22; cf.:liberrime Lolli,
most frank, most ingenuous, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 1:indignatio,
id. Epod. 4, 10.—Free or exempt from, void of; with ab:(γ).Mamertini vacui, expertes, soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23; cf.:(consul) solutus a cupiditatibus, liber a delictis,
id. Agr. 1, 9, 27:ab observando homine perverso liber,
id. Att. 1, 13, 2:liber a tali irrisione Socrates, liber Aristo Chius,
id. Ac. 2, 39, 123:ab omni animi perturbatione liber,
id. Off. 1, 20, 67; id. N. D. 2, 21, 55:loca abdita et ab arbitris libera,
id. Att. 15, 16, B:libera a ferro crura,
Ov. P. 1, 6, 32:animus liber a partibus rei publicae,
Sall. C. 4.—With abl.:(δ).animus omni liber curā et angore,
free from, without, Cic. Fin. 1, 15:animus religione,
Liv. 2, 36:animus cogitationibus aliis,
Quint. 11, 2, 35:mens omnibus vitiis,
id. 12, 1, 4; cf.:liberis odio et gratia mentibus,
id. 5, 11, 37:omni liber metu,
Liv. 7, 34:liber invidia,
Quint. 12, 11, 7:equus carcere,
Ov. Am. 2, 9, 20.—With gen. ( poet.):(ε).liber laborum,
Hor. A. P. 212:fati gens Lydia,
Verg. A. 10, 154:curarum,
Luc. 4, 384. — Comp.:liberior campi,
having a wider space, Stat. S. 4, 2, 24.—Liberum est, with subject-clause:II.quam (opinionem) sequi magis probantibus liberum est,
it is free, permitted, allowable, Quint. 6, 3, 112; Plin. Ep. 1, 8:dies eligere certos liberum erat,
Plin. 30, 2, 6, § 16.—So in abl. absol.:libero, quid firmaret mutaretve,
Tac. A. 3, 60.In partic.A.Free, in a social point of view, not a slave (opp. servus;B.also to ingenuus): neque vendendam censes quae libera est,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40; cf. id. ib. v. 28:dis habeo gratiam quom aliquot affuerunt liberae, because slaves were not permitted to testify,
id. And. 4, 4, 32; opp. ingenuus, free-born:quid ea? ingenuan' an festucā facta e servā liberast?
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 14:in jure civili, qui est matre liberā, liber est,
Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 45; id. Caecin. 36, 96:si neque censu, neque vindictā, nec testamento liber factus est (servus), non est liber,
id. Top. 2, 10:quae (assentatio) non modo amico, sed ne libero quidem digna est,
of a freeman, id. Lael. 24, 89; Quint. 11, 1, 43:liberorum hominum alii ingenui sunt, alii libertini,
Gai. Inst. 1, 10; cf. sqq.: ex ancilla et libero jure gentium servus nascitur, id. ib. 1, 82; cf. § 85; Paul. Sent. 2, 24, 1 sqq.—Free, in a political point of view;C.said both of a people not under monarchical rule and of one not in subjection to another people,
Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 48; cf.:ut ex nimia potentia principum oritur interitus principum, sic hunc nimis liberum populum libertas ipsa servitute afficit,
id. ib. 1, 44, 68:liber populus,
id. ib. 3, 34, 46:(Demaratus) vir liber ac fortis,
democratic, republican, fond of liberty, id. ib. 2, 19, 34:civitates liberae atque immunes,
free from service, Liv. 37, 55:provinciae civitatesque liberae,
Suet. Vesp. 8:libera ac foederata oppida,
id. Calig. 3:Roma patrem patriae Ciceronem libera dixit,
Juv. 8, 244.—In a bad sense, esp. with reference to sensual pleasure, unbridled, unchecked, unrestrained, licentious:2.quam liber harum rerum multarum siet (Juppiter),
Plaut. Am. prol. 105:adulescens imprudens et liber,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 40; cf.:sit adulescentia liberior,
somewhat freer, Cic. Cael. 18, 42:amores soluti et liberi,
id. Rep. 4, 4, 4:consuetudo peccandi,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 76, § 177.—Hence, adv.: lībĕrē, freely, unrestrictedly, without let or hinderance; frankly, openly, boldly:qui nihil dicit, nihil facit, nihil cogitat denique, nisi libenter ac libere,
Cic. Par. 5, 1, 34:animus somno relaxatus solute movetur et libere,
id. Div. 2, 48, 100:respirare,
id. Quint. 11, 39:constanter et libere (me gessi),
id. Att. 4, 16, 9:consilium dare,
id. Lael. 13, 44:aliquid magis accusatorie quam libere dixisse,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 72, § 176:omnia libere fingimus et impune,
Quint. 6, 1, 43:ut ingredi libere (oratio), non ut licenter videatur errare,
Cic. Or. 23, 77.— Comp.:liberius vivendi fuit potestas,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 23:loqui,
Cic. Planc. 13, 33:fortius liberiusque defendere,
Quint. 12, 1, 21:liberius si Dixero quid,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 103:maledicere,
id. ib. 2, 8, 37:longius et liberius exseritur digitus,
Quint. 11, 3, 92; cf. id. 11, 3, 97:ipsaque tellus Omnia liberius, nullo poscente, ferebat,
freely, of itself, spontaneously, Verg. G. 1, 127.līber, ĕri ( gen. plur. liberūm, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 9; Turp. ap. Non. 495, 26; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 15, § 40; 2, 1, 30, § 77; Tac. A. 2, 38; 3, 25 saep.; cf. Cic. Or. 46, 155;I.but also: liberorum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 76; 2, 5, 42, § 109), m. [1. liber], a child.Sing. (post-class. and rare):II.si quis maximam portionem libero relinquat,
Cod. Just. 3, 28, 33; 5, 9, 8 fin.; Quint. Decl. 2, 8.—Plur., children (freq.; but in class. Lat. only of children with reference to their parents: pueri = children in general, as younger than adulescentes; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 657 sq.).A.Lit.: liberorum genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155 (Trag. v. 347 Vahl.): liberorum sibi quaesendum gratia, id. ap. Fest. p. 258 Müll. (Trag. v. 161 Vahl.):2.cum conjugibus et liberis,
Cic. Att. 8, 2, 3:eum ex C. Fadii filiā liberos habuisse,
id. ib. 16, 11, 1:liberos procreare,
id. Tusc. 5, 37, 109:suscipere liberos,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 161:per liberos te precor,
Hor. Epod. 5, 5:dulces,
id. ib. 2, 40:parvuli,
Quint. 2, 15, 8;opp. parentes,
id. 11, 1, 82; 3, 7, 18; 26; 6, 1, 18; 6, 5 al.: mater quae liberos, quasi oculos (amisit), orba est, Sulp. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 182 Müll.: jus trium liberorum, under the emperors, a privilege enjoyed by those who had three legitimate children (it consisted in the permission to fill a public office before one's twenty-fifth year, and in freedom from personal burdens); this privilege was sometimes also bestowed on those who had fewer than three children, or even none at all; also of one child:non est sine liberis, cui vel unus filius unave filia est,
Dig. 50, 16, 148; Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 6; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 99; id. And. 5, 3, 20; Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 2; id. de Imp. Pomp. 12, 33; id. Verr. 2, 1, 15, § 40; ib. 30, § 76 Zumpt; cf. also Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5:neque ejus legendam filiam (virginem Vestalem)... qui liberos tres haberet,
Gell. 1, 12, 8:uxores duxerant, ex quibus plerique liberos habebant,
Caes. B. C. 3, 110, 2.—Of grandchildren and great-grandchildren:liberorum appellatione nepotes et pronepotes ceterique qui ex his descendunt, continentur,
Dig. 50, 16, 220; cf.:liberi usque ad trinepotem, ultra hos posteriores vocantur,
ib. 38, 10, 10, § 7:habitus sis in liberum loco,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 15, § 40.—Esp.(α).Of sons (opp. daughters):(β).procreavit liberos septem totidemque filias,
Hyg. Fab. 9.—Of children in gen. = pueri:B.praecepta Chrysippi de liberorum educatione,
Quint. 1, 11, 17; cf.: Catus aut de liberis educandis, the title of a book by Varro, v. Gell. 4, 19, 2; Macr. S. 3, 6, 5.—Transf., of animals, young:3.liberis orbas oves,
Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 38.—Comically:quaerunt litterae hae sibi liberos: alia aliam scandit,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 23.Līber, ĕri (Sabine collat. form, loebasius, acc. to Serv. Verg. G. 1, 7; cf. 1. liber, and libertas init.), m. [Gr. leibô, to pour; loibê, a drink - offering; Lat. libare], an old Italian deity, who presided over planting and fructification; afterwards identified with the Greek Bacchus:B.hunc dico Liberum Semelā natum, non eum, quem nostri majores auguste sancteque Liberum cum Cerere et Libera consecraverunt. Sed quod ex nobis natos liberos appellamus, idcirco Cerere nati nominati sunt Liber et Libera: quod in Libera servant, in Libero non item,
Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 62; cf. Serv. Verg. G. 1, 5; Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:tertio (invocabo) Cererem et Liberum, quod horum fructus maxime necessarii ad victum: ab his enim cibus et potio venit e fundo,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 5:Liber et alma Ceres,
Verg. G. 1, 7:ex aede Liberi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 128;in a pun with 1. liber,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 46; cf. id. Curc. 1, 2, 21; id. Stich. 5, 4, 17; so in a pun with liber, free:quiaque adeo me complevi flore Liberi, Magis libera uti lingua collibitum est mihi,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 8; cf.:salve, anime mi, lepos Liberi, ut veteris ego sum cupida, etc.,
id. Curc. 1, 2, 3.— Connected with pater:sic factum, ut Libero patri repertori vitis hirci immolarentur,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 19:Romulus et Liber pater,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 5:per vestigia Liberi patris,
Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 39:patre favente Libero fetis palmitibus,
Col. 3, 21, 3:Libero patri in monte res divina celebratur,
Macr. S. 1, 18, 4.—Meton., wine:4. I.illud, quod erat a deo donatum, nomine ipsius dei nuncupabant: ut cum fruges Cererem appellamus, vinum autem Liberum: ex quo illud Terentii (Eun. 4, 5, 6): sine Cerere et Libero friget Venus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 60:Liberum et Cererem pro vino et pane,
Quint. 8, 6, 24; cf. also Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 4 supra:sed pressum Calibus ducere Liberum Si gestis, etc.,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 14:condita cum verax aperit praecordia Liber,
id. S. 1, 4, 89.Lit.A.In gen.:B.obducuntur libro aut cortice trunci,
Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120:colligatae libris (arundines),
Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 4:udoque docent (germen) inolescere libro,
Verg. G. 2, 77:natam libro et silvestri subere clausam,
id. A. 11, 554; id. E. 10, 67:quam denso fascia libro,
Juv. 6, 263.—Esp., because the ancients used the bark or rind of trees to write upon; usually the thin rind of the Egyptian papyrus, on which the books of the Greeks and Romans were usually written (v. Dict. of Antiq. p. 587 sq.):II.antea non fuisse chartarum usum. In palmarum foliis primo scriptitatum, dein quarundam arborum libris,
Plin. 13, 11, 21, § 69.—Hence,Transf.A.Paper, parchment, or rolls of any substance used to write upon (cf.:B.charta, membrana): quasi quom in libro scribuntur calamo litterae,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 131.—Most freq. a book, work, treatise:C.Demetrii liber de concordia,
Cic. Att. 8, 12, 6:quas (sententias) hoc libro exposui,
id. Lael. 1, 3; cf. id. ib. 1, 5:dixi in eo libro, quem de rebus rusticis scripsi,
id. de Sen. 15, 54:libros pervolutare,
id. Att. 5, 12, 2:evolvere,
id. Tusc. 1, 11, 24:volvere,
id. Brut. 87, 298:legere,
id. Fam. 6, 6, 8:edere,
id. Fat. 1, 1:libri confectio,
id. de Sen. 1, 1:tempus ad libros vacuum,
id. Rep. 1, 9, 14:cujus (Platonis) in libris,
id. ib. 1, 10, 16:in Graecorum libris,
id. ib. 2, 11, 21:librum, si malus est, nequeo laudare,
Juv. 3, 41:actorum libri,
the official gazette, id. 9, 84; cf. 2, 136; and v. Dict. Antiq. s. v. Acta.—In partic.1.A division of a work a look:2.tres libri perfecti sunt de Natura Deorum,
Cic. Div. 2, 1, 3:hi tres libri (de Officiis),
id. Off. 3, 33, 121:sermo in novem libros distributus,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 1:dictum est in libro superiore,
id. Off. 2, 13, 43 [p. 1058] sicut superiore libro continetur, Quint. 11, 1, 1:versus de libro Ennii annali sexto,
id. 6, 3, 86:liber primus, secundus, tertius, etc.,
id. 8, 1, 2; 10, 2, 20; 11, 1, 4 al. —Sometimes, in this latter case, liber is omitted:in T. Livii primo,
Quint. 9, 2, 37:in tertio de Oratore,
id. 9, 1, 26:legi tuum nuper quartum de Finibus,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 11, 32.—In relig. or pub. law lang., a religious book, scriptures; a statute - book, code:D.decemviris adire libros jussis,
i. e. the Sibylline books, Liv. 34, 55; 21, 62; 25, 12:se cum legeret libros, recordatum esse, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 4, 11:ut in libris est Etruscorum,
id. Div. 2, 23, 50; id. Att. 9, 9, 3:caerimoniarum,
rituals, Tac. A. 3, 38.—A list, catalogue, register, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 71, § 167.—E.A letter, epistle, Nep. Lys. 4, 2; Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5.—F.A rescript, decree (post-Aug.):liber principis severus et tamen moderatus,
Plin. Ep. 5, 14, 8. -
92 liber
1.līber, ĕra, ĕrum (old form, loebesum et loebertatem antiqui dicebant liberum et libertatem. Ita Graeci loibên et leibein, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.; cf. 2. Liber), adj. [Gr. root liph-, liptô, to desire; cf. Sanscr. lub-dhas, desirous; Lat. libet, libido], that acts according to his own will and pleasure, is his own master; free, unrestricted, unrestrained, unimpeded, unshackled; independent, frank, open, bold (opp. servus, servilis).I.In gen.; constr. absol., with ab, the abl., and poet. also with gen.(α).Absol.:(β).dictum est ab eruditissimis viris, nisi sapientem liberum esse neminem. Quid est enim libertas? Potestas vivendi ut velis,
Cic. Par. 5, 1, 33:an ille mihi liber, cui mulier imperat, cui leges imponit, praescribit, jubet, vetat? etc.,
id. ib. 5, 2, 36:ad scribendi licentiam liber,
id. N. D. 1, 44, 123:agri immunes ac liberi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 166:integro animo ac libero causam defendere,
unprejudiced, unbiased, id. Sull. 31, 86:liberi ad causas solutique veniebant,
not under obligations, not bribed, id. Verr. 2, 2, 78 § 192; cf.:libera lingua,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 9:cor liberum,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 43:vocem liberam mittere adversus aliquem,
Liv. 35, 32, 6:libera verba animi proferre,
Juv. 4, 90: judicium [p. 1057] audientium relinquere integrum ac liberum, Cic. Div. 2, 72, 150:aliquid respuere ingenuo liberoque fastidio,
id. Brut. 67, 236:libero tempore, cum soluta nobis est eligendi optio,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:tibi uni vexatio direptioque sociorum impunita fuit ac libera,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 18:pars quaestionum vaga et libera et late patens,
id. de Or. 2, 16, 67:liberum arbitrium eis populo Romano permittente,
Liv. 31, 11 fin.; cf. id. 37, 1, 5:mandata,
full powers, unlimited authority, id. 37, 56; 38, 8:fenus,
unlimited, id. 35, 7: custodia, free custody (i. e. confinement to a house or to a town), id. 24, 45; Vell. 1, 11, 1;v. custodia, II.: legatio, v. legatio: suffragia,
the right of voting freely, Juv. 8, 211:locus,
free from intruders, undisturbed, secure, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 49; 3, 2, 25; id. Cas. 3, 2, 4: aedes, a free house, free dwelling (assigned to the use of ambassadors of friendly nations during their stay in Rome), Liv. 30, 17 fin.; 35, 23; 42, 6:lectulus,
i. e. not shared with a wife, Cic. Att. 14, 13, 5: toga ( poet. for virilis toga), a man's (prop. of one who is his own master), Ov. F. 3, 771:vestis,
id. ib. 3, 777:libera omnia sibi servare,
to reserve to one's self full liberty, Plin. Ep. 1, 5.— Comp.:hoc liberiores et solutiores sumus, quod, etc.,
Cic. Ac. 2, 3, 8:est finitimus oratori poëta, numeris astrictior paulo, verborum licentia liberior,
id. de Or. 1, 16, 70:liberiores litterae,
id. Att. 1, 13, 1:amicitia remissior esse debet et liberior et dulcior,
freer, more unrestrained, more cheerful, id. Lael. 18 fin.:paulo liberior sententia,
Quint. 4, 2, 121:liberior in utramque partem disputatio,
id. 7, 2, 14:fusiores liberioresque numeri,
id. 9, 4, 130:officia liberiora plenioraque,
id. 6, 1, 9:(flumina) campo recepta Liberioris aquae,
freer, less impeded, Ov. M. 1, 41; cf.:(Tiberinus) campo liberiore natat,
freer, opener, id. F. 4, 292:liberiore frui caelo,
freer, opener, id. M. 15, 301.— Sup.:liberrimum hominum genus, comici veteres tradunt, etc.,
the frankest, most free-spoken, Quint. 12, 2, 22; cf.:liberrime Lolli,
most frank, most ingenuous, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 1:indignatio,
id. Epod. 4, 10.—Free or exempt from, void of; with ab:(γ).Mamertini vacui, expertes, soluti ac liberi fuerunt ab omni sumptu, molestia, munere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23; cf.:(consul) solutus a cupiditatibus, liber a delictis,
id. Agr. 1, 9, 27:ab observando homine perverso liber,
id. Att. 1, 13, 2:liber a tali irrisione Socrates, liber Aristo Chius,
id. Ac. 2, 39, 123:ab omni animi perturbatione liber,
id. Off. 1, 20, 67; id. N. D. 2, 21, 55:loca abdita et ab arbitris libera,
id. Att. 15, 16, B:libera a ferro crura,
Ov. P. 1, 6, 32:animus liber a partibus rei publicae,
Sall. C. 4.—With abl.:(δ).animus omni liber curā et angore,
free from, without, Cic. Fin. 1, 15:animus religione,
Liv. 2, 36:animus cogitationibus aliis,
Quint. 11, 2, 35:mens omnibus vitiis,
id. 12, 1, 4; cf.:liberis odio et gratia mentibus,
id. 5, 11, 37:omni liber metu,
Liv. 7, 34:liber invidia,
Quint. 12, 11, 7:equus carcere,
Ov. Am. 2, 9, 20.—With gen. ( poet.):(ε).liber laborum,
Hor. A. P. 212:fati gens Lydia,
Verg. A. 10, 154:curarum,
Luc. 4, 384. — Comp.:liberior campi,
having a wider space, Stat. S. 4, 2, 24.—Liberum est, with subject-clause:II.quam (opinionem) sequi magis probantibus liberum est,
it is free, permitted, allowable, Quint. 6, 3, 112; Plin. Ep. 1, 8:dies eligere certos liberum erat,
Plin. 30, 2, 6, § 16.—So in abl. absol.:libero, quid firmaret mutaretve,
Tac. A. 3, 60.In partic.A.Free, in a social point of view, not a slave (opp. servus;B.also to ingenuus): neque vendendam censes quae libera est,
Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40; cf. id. ib. v. 28:dis habeo gratiam quom aliquot affuerunt liberae, because slaves were not permitted to testify,
id. And. 4, 4, 32; opp. ingenuus, free-born:quid ea? ingenuan' an festucā facta e servā liberast?
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 14:in jure civili, qui est matre liberā, liber est,
Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 45; id. Caecin. 36, 96:si neque censu, neque vindictā, nec testamento liber factus est (servus), non est liber,
id. Top. 2, 10:quae (assentatio) non modo amico, sed ne libero quidem digna est,
of a freeman, id. Lael. 24, 89; Quint. 11, 1, 43:liberorum hominum alii ingenui sunt, alii libertini,
Gai. Inst. 1, 10; cf. sqq.: ex ancilla et libero jure gentium servus nascitur, id. ib. 1, 82; cf. § 85; Paul. Sent. 2, 24, 1 sqq.—Free, in a political point of view;C.said both of a people not under monarchical rule and of one not in subjection to another people,
Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 48; cf.:ut ex nimia potentia principum oritur interitus principum, sic hunc nimis liberum populum libertas ipsa servitute afficit,
id. ib. 1, 44, 68:liber populus,
id. ib. 3, 34, 46:(Demaratus) vir liber ac fortis,
democratic, republican, fond of liberty, id. ib. 2, 19, 34:civitates liberae atque immunes,
free from service, Liv. 37, 55:provinciae civitatesque liberae,
Suet. Vesp. 8:libera ac foederata oppida,
id. Calig. 3:Roma patrem patriae Ciceronem libera dixit,
Juv. 8, 244.—In a bad sense, esp. with reference to sensual pleasure, unbridled, unchecked, unrestrained, licentious:2.quam liber harum rerum multarum siet (Juppiter),
Plaut. Am. prol. 105:adulescens imprudens et liber,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 40; cf.:sit adulescentia liberior,
somewhat freer, Cic. Cael. 18, 42:amores soluti et liberi,
id. Rep. 4, 4, 4:consuetudo peccandi,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 76, § 177.—Hence, adv.: lībĕrē, freely, unrestrictedly, without let or hinderance; frankly, openly, boldly:qui nihil dicit, nihil facit, nihil cogitat denique, nisi libenter ac libere,
Cic. Par. 5, 1, 34:animus somno relaxatus solute movetur et libere,
id. Div. 2, 48, 100:respirare,
id. Quint. 11, 39:constanter et libere (me gessi),
id. Att. 4, 16, 9:consilium dare,
id. Lael. 13, 44:aliquid magis accusatorie quam libere dixisse,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 72, § 176:omnia libere fingimus et impune,
Quint. 6, 1, 43:ut ingredi libere (oratio), non ut licenter videatur errare,
Cic. Or. 23, 77.— Comp.:liberius vivendi fuit potestas,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 23:loqui,
Cic. Planc. 13, 33:fortius liberiusque defendere,
Quint. 12, 1, 21:liberius si Dixero quid,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 103:maledicere,
id. ib. 2, 8, 37:longius et liberius exseritur digitus,
Quint. 11, 3, 92; cf. id. 11, 3, 97:ipsaque tellus Omnia liberius, nullo poscente, ferebat,
freely, of itself, spontaneously, Verg. G. 1, 127.līber, ĕri ( gen. plur. liberūm, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 9; Turp. ap. Non. 495, 26; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 15, § 40; 2, 1, 30, § 77; Tac. A. 2, 38; 3, 25 saep.; cf. Cic. Or. 46, 155;I.but also: liberorum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 76; 2, 5, 42, § 109), m. [1. liber], a child.Sing. (post-class. and rare):II.si quis maximam portionem libero relinquat,
Cod. Just. 3, 28, 33; 5, 9, 8 fin.; Quint. Decl. 2, 8.—Plur., children (freq.; but in class. Lat. only of children with reference to their parents: pueri = children in general, as younger than adulescentes; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 657 sq.).A.Lit.: liberorum genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155 (Trag. v. 347 Vahl.): liberorum sibi quaesendum gratia, id. ap. Fest. p. 258 Müll. (Trag. v. 161 Vahl.):2.cum conjugibus et liberis,
Cic. Att. 8, 2, 3:eum ex C. Fadii filiā liberos habuisse,
id. ib. 16, 11, 1:liberos procreare,
id. Tusc. 5, 37, 109:suscipere liberos,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 161:per liberos te precor,
Hor. Epod. 5, 5:dulces,
id. ib. 2, 40:parvuli,
Quint. 2, 15, 8;opp. parentes,
id. 11, 1, 82; 3, 7, 18; 26; 6, 1, 18; 6, 5 al.: mater quae liberos, quasi oculos (amisit), orba est, Sulp. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 182 Müll.: jus trium liberorum, under the emperors, a privilege enjoyed by those who had three legitimate children (it consisted in the permission to fill a public office before one's twenty-fifth year, and in freedom from personal burdens); this privilege was sometimes also bestowed on those who had fewer than three children, or even none at all; also of one child:non est sine liberis, cui vel unus filius unave filia est,
Dig. 50, 16, 148; Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 6; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 15; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 99; id. And. 5, 3, 20; Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 2; id. de Imp. Pomp. 12, 33; id. Verr. 2, 1, 15, § 40; ib. 30, § 76 Zumpt; cf. also Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5:neque ejus legendam filiam (virginem Vestalem)... qui liberos tres haberet,
Gell. 1, 12, 8:uxores duxerant, ex quibus plerique liberos habebant,
Caes. B. C. 3, 110, 2.—Of grandchildren and great-grandchildren:liberorum appellatione nepotes et pronepotes ceterique qui ex his descendunt, continentur,
Dig. 50, 16, 220; cf.:liberi usque ad trinepotem, ultra hos posteriores vocantur,
ib. 38, 10, 10, § 7:habitus sis in liberum loco,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 15, § 40.—Esp.(α).Of sons (opp. daughters):(β).procreavit liberos septem totidemque filias,
Hyg. Fab. 9.—Of children in gen. = pueri:B.praecepta Chrysippi de liberorum educatione,
Quint. 1, 11, 17; cf.: Catus aut de liberis educandis, the title of a book by Varro, v. Gell. 4, 19, 2; Macr. S. 3, 6, 5.—Transf., of animals, young:3.liberis orbas oves,
Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 38.—Comically:quaerunt litterae hae sibi liberos: alia aliam scandit,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 23.Līber, ĕri (Sabine collat. form, loebasius, acc. to Serv. Verg. G. 1, 7; cf. 1. liber, and libertas init.), m. [Gr. leibô, to pour; loibê, a drink - offering; Lat. libare], an old Italian deity, who presided over planting and fructification; afterwards identified with the Greek Bacchus:B.hunc dico Liberum Semelā natum, non eum, quem nostri majores auguste sancteque Liberum cum Cerere et Libera consecraverunt. Sed quod ex nobis natos liberos appellamus, idcirco Cerere nati nominati sunt Liber et Libera: quod in Libera servant, in Libero non item,
Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 62; cf. Serv. Verg. G. 1, 5; Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:tertio (invocabo) Cererem et Liberum, quod horum fructus maxime necessarii ad victum: ab his enim cibus et potio venit e fundo,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 5:Liber et alma Ceres,
Verg. G. 1, 7:ex aede Liberi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 128;in a pun with 1. liber,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 46; cf. id. Curc. 1, 2, 21; id. Stich. 5, 4, 17; so in a pun with liber, free:quiaque adeo me complevi flore Liberi, Magis libera uti lingua collibitum est mihi,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 8; cf.:salve, anime mi, lepos Liberi, ut veteris ego sum cupida, etc.,
id. Curc. 1, 2, 3.— Connected with pater:sic factum, ut Libero patri repertori vitis hirci immolarentur,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 19:Romulus et Liber pater,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 5:per vestigia Liberi patris,
Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 39:patre favente Libero fetis palmitibus,
Col. 3, 21, 3:Libero patri in monte res divina celebratur,
Macr. S. 1, 18, 4.—Meton., wine:4. I.illud, quod erat a deo donatum, nomine ipsius dei nuncupabant: ut cum fruges Cererem appellamus, vinum autem Liberum: ex quo illud Terentii (Eun. 4, 5, 6): sine Cerere et Libero friget Venus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 60:Liberum et Cererem pro vino et pane,
Quint. 8, 6, 24; cf. also Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 4 supra:sed pressum Calibus ducere Liberum Si gestis, etc.,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 14:condita cum verax aperit praecordia Liber,
id. S. 1, 4, 89.Lit.A.In gen.:B.obducuntur libro aut cortice trunci,
Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120:colligatae libris (arundines),
Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 4:udoque docent (germen) inolescere libro,
Verg. G. 2, 77:natam libro et silvestri subere clausam,
id. A. 11, 554; id. E. 10, 67:quam denso fascia libro,
Juv. 6, 263.—Esp., because the ancients used the bark or rind of trees to write upon; usually the thin rind of the Egyptian papyrus, on which the books of the Greeks and Romans were usually written (v. Dict. of Antiq. p. 587 sq.):II.antea non fuisse chartarum usum. In palmarum foliis primo scriptitatum, dein quarundam arborum libris,
Plin. 13, 11, 21, § 69.—Hence,Transf.A.Paper, parchment, or rolls of any substance used to write upon (cf.:B.charta, membrana): quasi quom in libro scribuntur calamo litterae,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 131.—Most freq. a book, work, treatise:C.Demetrii liber de concordia,
Cic. Att. 8, 12, 6:quas (sententias) hoc libro exposui,
id. Lael. 1, 3; cf. id. ib. 1, 5:dixi in eo libro, quem de rebus rusticis scripsi,
id. de Sen. 15, 54:libros pervolutare,
id. Att. 5, 12, 2:evolvere,
id. Tusc. 1, 11, 24:volvere,
id. Brut. 87, 298:legere,
id. Fam. 6, 6, 8:edere,
id. Fat. 1, 1:libri confectio,
id. de Sen. 1, 1:tempus ad libros vacuum,
id. Rep. 1, 9, 14:cujus (Platonis) in libris,
id. ib. 1, 10, 16:in Graecorum libris,
id. ib. 2, 11, 21:librum, si malus est, nequeo laudare,
Juv. 3, 41:actorum libri,
the official gazette, id. 9, 84; cf. 2, 136; and v. Dict. Antiq. s. v. Acta.—In partic.1.A division of a work a look:2.tres libri perfecti sunt de Natura Deorum,
Cic. Div. 2, 1, 3:hi tres libri (de Officiis),
id. Off. 3, 33, 121:sermo in novem libros distributus,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 1:dictum est in libro superiore,
id. Off. 2, 13, 43 [p. 1058] sicut superiore libro continetur, Quint. 11, 1, 1:versus de libro Ennii annali sexto,
id. 6, 3, 86:liber primus, secundus, tertius, etc.,
id. 8, 1, 2; 10, 2, 20; 11, 1, 4 al. —Sometimes, in this latter case, liber is omitted:in T. Livii primo,
Quint. 9, 2, 37:in tertio de Oratore,
id. 9, 1, 26:legi tuum nuper quartum de Finibus,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 11, 32.—In relig. or pub. law lang., a religious book, scriptures; a statute - book, code:D.decemviris adire libros jussis,
i. e. the Sibylline books, Liv. 34, 55; 21, 62; 25, 12:se cum legeret libros, recordatum esse, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 4, 11:ut in libris est Etruscorum,
id. Div. 2, 23, 50; id. Att. 9, 9, 3:caerimoniarum,
rituals, Tac. A. 3, 38.—A list, catalogue, register, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 71, § 167.—E.A letter, epistle, Nep. Lys. 4, 2; Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5.—F.A rescript, decree (post-Aug.):liber principis severus et tamen moderatus,
Plin. Ep. 5, 14, 8. -
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❢ When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in French and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = je le ferais si j'avais le temps ; I would have done it if I had had time = je l'aurais fait si j'avais eu le temps ; he said he would fetch the car = il a dit qu'il irait chercher la voiture.For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below. modal aux ( aussi 'd ; nég wouldn't)1 (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech) she said she wouldn't come elle a dit qu'elle ne viendrait pas ; we thought we would be late nous avons pensé que nous serions en retard ; I was sure you' d like it j'étais sûr que ça te plairait ; we were wondering if he'd accept nous nous demandions s'il accepterait ; they promised that they'd come back ils ont promis de revenir ; soon it would be time to get up ce serait bientôt l'heure de se lever ; it was to be the last chance we would have to leave ça devait être la dernière chance que nous aurions de partir ; he thought she would have forgotten il pensait qu'elle aurait oublié ; I wish he would shut the door! il pourrait fermer la porte! ; I wish you'd be quiet! tu ne pourrais pas te taire! ;2 ( in conditional statements) it would be wonderful if they came ce serait merveilleux s'ils venaient ; I'm sure she would help if you asked her je suis sûr qu'elle t'aiderait si tu le lui demandais ; if we'd left later we would have missed the train si nous étions partis plus tard nous aurions raté le train ; we wouldn't be happy anywhere else nous ne serions heureux nulle part ailleurs ; what would be the best way to approach him? quel serait le meilleur moyen de l'aborder? ; who would ever have believed it? qui l'aurait cru? ; you wouldn't have thought it possible! on n'aurait jamais cru que c'était possible! ; I would have found out sooner or later je l'aurais découvert tôt ou tard ; wouldn't it be nice if… ce serait bien si… ; we wouldn't have succeeded without his help nous n'aurions jamais réussi sans son aide ; it wouldn't be the same without them ça ne serait pas la même chose sans eux ; it cost far less than I would have expected ça a coûté beaucoup moins cher que je n'aurais pensé ;3 ( expressing willingness to act) do you know anyone who would do it? est-ce que tu connais quelqu'un qui le ferait? ; they couldn't find anyone who would take the job ils n'arrivaient pas à trouver quelqu'un qui accepte ( subj) le poste ; he wouldn't hurt a fly il ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche ; she just wouldn't listen elle ne voulait rien entendre ; after that I wouldn't eat any canned food après cela je ne voulais plus manger de conserves ; he wouldn't do a thing to help il n'a rien voulu faire pour aider ; the police wouldn't give any further details la police a refusé de donner plus de détails ; they asked me to leave but I wouldn't ils m'ont demandé de partir mais j'ai refusé ;4 ( expressing inability to function) the door wouldn't close la porte ne voulait pas se fermer ; the brakes wouldn't work les freins ne marchaient pas ;5 (expressing desire, preference) we would like to stay another night nous aimerions rester une nuit de plus ; we'd really love to see you nous aimerions vraiment te voir ; I would much rather travel alone je préfèrerais nettement voyager seul ; she would have preferred a puppy elle aurait préféré un chiot ; which film would you rather see? quel film est-ce que tu préférerais voir? ; I wouldn't mind another slice of cake je prendrais bien un autre morceau de gâteau ; it's what he would have wanted c'est ce qu'il aurait voulu ;6 ( in polite requests or proposals) would you like something to eat? voudriez-vous quelque chose à manger? ; would you like some more tea? voulez-vous encore du thé? ; would you help me set the table? est-ce que tu pourrais m'aider à mettre la table? ; switch off the radio, would you? éteins la radio, tu veux bien? ; would you be interested in buying a vacuum cleaner? est-ce que vous seriez intéressé par un aspirateur? ; would you like to go to a concert est-ce que tu aimerais aller à un concert? ; would you give her the message? est-ce que vous voulez bien lui transmettre le message? ; would you mind not smoking please? est-ce que ça vous ennuyerait de ne pas fumer s'il vous plaît? ; would you please be quiet un peu de silence s'il vous plaît ; would you be so kind as to leave? sout auriez-vous l'obligeance de partir d'ici? fml ;7 ( used to attenuate statements) it would seem that he was right il semblerait qu'il avait raison ; so it would seem c'est ce qu'il semble ; you would think they'd be satisfied with the results! on aurait pu penser qu'ils seraient satisfaits des résultats! ; I wouldn't say that je ne dirais pas ça ; I would have thought it was obvious j'aurais pensé que c'était évident ; I wouldn't know je ne pourrais pas vous le dire ;8 ( when giving advice) I wouldn't do that if I were you je ne ferais pas ça à ta place or si j'étais toi ; I really wouldn't worry à ta place je ne m'en ferais pas ; I would check the timetable first tu ferais bien de vérifier l'horaire d'abord ; I'd give her a ring now tu devrais lui téléphoner maintenant ; wouldn't it be better to write? est-ce que ce ne serait pas mieux d'écrire? ;9 ( expressing exasperation) ‘he denies it’-‘well he would, wouldn't he?’ ‘il le nie’-‘évidemment!’ ; of course you would contradict him! bien sûr il a fallu que tu le contredises! ; ‘she put her foot in it ○ ’-‘she would!’ ‘elle a mis les pieds dans le plat ○ ’-‘tu m'étonnes!’, ‘c'est bien d'elle!’ ;10 ( expressing an assumption) what time would that be? c'était vers quelle heure? ; I suppose it would have been about 3 pm je pense qu'il était à peu près 15h 00 ; being so young, you wouldn't remember the war étant donné ton âge tu ne dois pas te rappeler la guerre ; let's see, that would be his youngest son voyons, ça doit être son plus jeune fils ; it would have been about five years ago ça devait être il y a environ cinq ans ; you'd never have guessed she was German on n'aurait jamais cru qu'elle était allemande ;11 (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to) she would sit for hours at the window elle passait des heures assise à la fenêtre ; every winter the fields would be flooded tous les hivers les champs étaient inondés ; the children would be up at dawn les enfants étaient toujours debout à l'aube ;
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